Our Sponsors

We would like to thank all of our sponsors and supporters for their invaluable contributions to the Hull University Formula Student team.

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities please get in touch via our Faculty Advisor and HUFS co-founder Brian Houston (b.houston@hull.ac.uk) for more information. In addition to much appreciated financial support, we are looking for material, component and equipment suppliers as well as services, specialist advice and expertise.

Sargent Electrical Services Ltd. (SES) was formed in 1991 by brothers Neil and Ian Sargent with help and support from their families. Initially producing bespoke electrical wiring harnesses and associated cable assemblies, the product line rapidly expanded and now includes complete electrical systems for caravans and motor homes through to comprehensive building wiring solutions supplying systems for office, hospital, airports & retail sectors.

BRG CNC Machining is a privately owned, family run business in the heart of East Yorkshire offering a range of engineering services including project management, CNC milling, CNC turning, 2D machining, 3D machining, prototype manufacturing and more. They assist businesses across different sectors including the automotive, agriculture, aerospace, marine, and motorsport industries.

MSC Software develops simulation software technology that enables engineers to validate and optimize their designs using virtual prototypes. Customers in almost every part of manufacturing use our software to complement, and in some cases even replace the physical prototype “build and test” process that has traditionally been used in product design.

Sigmatex develops and manufactures carbon fibre textiles for composite material applications. From global locations, Sigmatex supplies carbon fibre textiles including 3D, spread tow, innegra, recycled, unidirectional, multiaxial, and 2D across a broad spread of industries randing from the world’s high volume automotive manufacturers to performance leisure brands and most of the world’s major aerospace companies.

Genesis Engines are engine specialists in engine building, machining, repairs and developments. Based in Hull, they work with customers on small bespoke modification or repair through to international renowned clients. Clients include individual retail customers, performance and tuning companies, garages, trade customers, marine outfits, engine builders, classic and vintage restoration specialists, commercial fleet support, forums and owners clubs, museums, national and international dealerships.

Kintec are the leading supplier of metal products to the caravan, leisure and retail industries, with a 44-year history of high quality. They offer the full service, from concept and research, through design and development, to manufacture and delivery.

Zircotec are specialists in the management of heat. They are also experts in plasma-spray processing and the production of high performance surface coatings and finishes. Their technical specialists are able to provide advice on most thermal barrier, heat management and surface engineering issues.

Whether you want to find the limits of your own vehicle, drive a supercar, a vintage car or test a competition car, the track, runways and facilities at Blyton Park, Lincolnshire, are at your disposal. The facility is open throughout the year and is available for exclusive hire for club events, product launches, testing and tuition.

Bollhoff Armstrong Limited is the sole UK manufacturer of the world renowned HELICOIL® brand of wire thread inserts. “Joining Together” gives the two companies a unique position in the wire thread insert business, combining the strengths and technical expertise of both companies, to provide one of the widest range of insert solutions and technical accreditation in the World.

Services include High-res, HDR Aerial stills photography & up to 4K ultra-HD Aerial Videography. Flying the Inspire 2 with a range of lenses, they can record up to 5.2k Cinema DNG & Pro Res 4444XQ, with a 20.4mp still image capture and 20 minutes in the air. Applications include property showreels/virtual tours, investigative surveys, events coverage and course overviews, landscape and architectural, 3D mapping and thermal imaging.

Using precision welding techniques and materials sourced around the world in order to achieve authentic representation of classic car chassis and modern, lightweight MSA & FIA approved roll bars and cages, Caged Laser are market leaders in producing roll cages, roll bars and speciality car chassis’s.

By sponsoring Hull University Formula Student, our sponsors contribute to developing the engineering talents of the future. Associated with a team competing in Europe’s most established education engineering competition provides unique opportunities for increased brand recognition and local and national media exposure. We can also offer representation of our sponsors at our Engineering Department throughout the year and at our team publicity events as well as attending sponsor’s trade shows.

We’d like to show you how far your contribution can truly go.

If you’d like to discuss how we can work together, Please get in touch!